2008

Jul

Custom Guitar Hero Sax Controller: Saxophone Hero! (via...
Jul 25th
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John Mayer Trio - “I Got A Woman” I never really appreciated John Mayer until a couple...
Jul 23rd
Black Kids album review on Pitchfork
Jul 22nd
Warch Watch
peggyanne: tylerriewer: Justin Timberlake’s opening to the ESPY Awards last night. I’ve never liked...
Jul 22nd
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travie: Me and Estelle tearin’ up the puma store…… Not to be an asskisser, but holy crap dude.
Jul 21st
This is Jackson. He is my mom’s disturbingly cute new...
Jul 21st
Now I know I unfairly hate on SEPTA a lot but seriously...
Jul 20th

Just bumped into Casey and

Just bumped into Casey and Lee… so nice to randomly see them!
Jul 19th
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The Ting Tings - “Great DJ” Ok, such a great guilty pleasure.  I heard “Shut Up...
Jul 19th

You know you're a dude in your early...

You haven’t been able to cook food for days because you’ve been too lazy to put the...
Jul 17th
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Modest Mouse  - “Dashboard” Here’s a nice throwback to last summer (for me at...
Jul 16th
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etaylor: Dizzee Rascal - Dance Wiv Me (via Dirteestanktv) Came across this video this morning. ...
Jul 11th
Q-Tip “Gettin Up”
Jul 11th
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HEALTH - Heaven (Narctrax Remix) I really really enjoy the HEALTH // DISCO remix album.  It’s...
Jul 8th
Featured Download: MarioPaint Composer Builds...
Jul 6th
Great article from the Financial Times about how even though...
Jul 4th
USB necktie's much-anticipated followup...
Jul 2nd
I never noticed until recently that it says ”Joey Fat...
Jul 1st

I don't have the money for any of these

These are all things I decided on a whim to buy this evening. HEALTH shirt Daft Punk shirt AND...
Jul 1st
Great Scott! The 2015 McFly Sneakers Are Now...
Jul 1st

Jun

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Ratatat - “Shempi” Ratatat’s sound has definitely evolved in subtle ways since...
Jun 30th
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MGMT - “Electric Feel (Justice Remix)” Holy SHIT, did anyone else hear this yet?...
Jun 28th
High-Five - Wired How-To Wiki
Jun 27th
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The Sunshine Underground, live.  Good times, man.
Jun 27th
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Fischerspooner - The Best Revenge (Autokratz Righteous Retribution Mix) I enjoy remixes of...
Jun 21st
Finally getting around to watching this show.  Extremely,...
Jun 17th
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Lil’ Wayne - “Comfortable” My favorite track off Tha Carter III.  Babyface carries...
Jun 17th
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The Warren - “A Modern Day Aphrodite” So this is one of my bands.  We are called The...
Jun 14th
rockuboff: Happy Birthday, Jay!! Sorry for the late response Amy!!  Thanks so much! Thursday was a...
Jun 14th
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rockuboff: zachlinder: Rostam Batmanglij - Campus Vampire Weekend’s keyboardist leaks the original...
Jun 12th
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Jose Gonzalez - “Killing For Love” I’d heard a lot of buzz about Jose Gonzalez for...
Jun 6th
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MuteMath - “Control” Hey guys.  Sorry about all the delays lately — just moved...
Jun 5th

May

TOTALLY buying this for my new apartment. :)
May 29th
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Air Traffic - “I Like That” I caught these guys at Johnny Brenda’s about a week or...
May 28th
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hellogoodbye - Call and Return (Say That You’re Into Me)  Happy Memorial Day!  I hadn’t...
May 26th
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lee: blue screen on a mac? i think not. this commercial is a big fat FAIL.  You can see them...
May 26th
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travie: 50’s Prom Music For the 80’s Babies…….. REALLY feelin this track.  Excellent.
May 26th
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Dana: And acoustic, too!
May 24th
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dbanana: The Futureheads - Radio Heart Jay showed me this video earlier this week. It’s all...
May 24th
All Subways Should be Like Taipei's Marvel of...
May 23rd
“Is that a Buzzcocks shirt? You go girl!”
—  - Guy in my office (via...
May 21st
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Muscles - “Hey Muscles I Love You” Any song with the lyric “I wanna have your...
May 20th
Black Cab Sessions
May 17th

Week in Review

Quick journal-esque update, for my own sanity’s sake:  I’ve been strapped for time...
May 17th
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JET - “Rip It Up” It’s guilty pleasure day.  This track is from Shine On, their...
May 15th
“Look at you… you were made for rock ‘n roll!”
— The CEO of my company to me,...
May 15th
20 minutes late for work… I’ll say it again: I...
May 14th

Wanted: Jeans that don't constantly fall...

rockuboff: Alright, I kind of want to get a pair of custom made jeans. Anyone know how expensive...
May 14th
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Mos Def (f/Talib Kweli) - “Know That” I wish all of Mos Def’s endeavors came out...
May 13th
Survive a Zombie Apocalypse - Wired How-To...
May 13th
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At the Drive-In - “Arc Arsenal” A modern-day classic.  Cedric Bixler’s voice has...
May 12th
Pomegranate 7Up? SERIOUSLY?
May 11th
Black and Blue = Guiness + Blue Moon. Gotta love it!
May 10th
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Hadouken! - “Get Smashed Gate Crash” 5 words: “LET’S GET THIS PARTY...
May 9th
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Death Cab For Cutie - “Cath…” DCFC’s new album comes out Tuesday.  Their...
May 8th

Times

This is completely random but kind of curious phenomenon: I’m noticing lately that more and...
May 7th
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Imogen Heap - “Headlock” Imogen always reminds me of the springtime, because it was back...
May 7th
Clearly out of context but still hilarious.
May 6th

Guilty

rockuboff: Sometimes I click on someone’s blog because they look hot in their avatar.  I’ve...
May 6th
idiomag
May 6th
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Lupe Fiasco - “Theme Music to a Drive-By” This Lupe track is from the leak of his first...
May 6th
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Justice - “DVNO / D.A.N.C.E. Medley” Sick live show, bro.
May 6th
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Gypsy Kings - “Hotel California” Happy Cinco de Mayo, everyone!  Starting off the week...
May 5th
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Cut Copy - “Out There on the Ice” I’ve been a HUGE fan of this record by these...
May 2nd
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Flight of the Conchords - “The Most Beautiful Girl (in the Room)” Classic FotC song....
May 1st

Apr

Updated Muxtape, because Dana complained I...
Apr 30th
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Protest the Hero - “The Dissentience” It’s good to see some great metal come out....
Apr 30th
JG Wentworth shot glass… Getting you shots now!
Apr 29th
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Riskay f/Aviance and Real - “Smell Yo Dick” Warning: If you couldn’t tell, this...
Apr 29th
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Oasis - “Guess God Thinks I’m Abel” This one is from their most recent...
Apr 29th
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Tokyo Police Club - “Your English Is Good” First return post is a good one.  I’ve...
Apr 28th
Guess who’s back?  THIS GUY RIGHT HERE! That’s...
Apr 27th
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I laughed for about 3 minutes straight at my friend Emily.  This is a pointless 13 second clip of...
Apr 26th
I wouldn’t use leaking water anyway :P
Apr 25th
Do the allergy shot! …Puns are great.
Apr 22nd
There are guns on the floor of my friend’s place....
Apr 20th
Hey - I miss you, Tumblrverse.  I’m still working on getting another permanent computer...
Apr 19th
That’s what she said…? P.S. More details on my...
Apr 17th

LCD = Deadski

Hey guys, so the irony here is pretty amazing - I had a (relatively) functional display and...
Apr 14th
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Klaxons - “Atlantis to Interzone”  I forgot how much I loved this video, even though the...
Apr 10th
Hey guys.  Slight vanishing act here — sorry about that.  I’ll be back on the ball...
Apr 10th
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Phoenix - “Everything is Everything” Subtle electronics meets dream-pop.  When I first...
Apr 8th
Food cracks me up
Apr 6th
Michael (Jump In)
Apr 6th
TV show finds humor in getting sued - Yahoo!...
Apr 6th
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This is a studio update from my band Warren.  I decided to use some of my (clearly!) limited...
Apr 6th
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Fischerspooner - “Just Let Go” The lead-off track from Odyssey, their fantastic second...
Apr 4th
Sounds like the majority of my clientele.  (via...
Apr 4th

Theme change broseph!

New look for S.J.B.B.J.B. (Sweet, I can abbreviate this fucker now!  Even though it looks kinda...
Apr 3rd

BANDS BANDS OMG BANDS (this post brought...

Band news from the front lines:  One of my bands, Venice Sunlight, has a couple of shows coming up...
Apr 3rd
lee: Rock Band - april 1st 2008 (via nextnewpaul) i always...
Apr 3rd
Zelda
Apr 2nd
Imitation Is The Sincerest Form Of Battery
Apr 2nd
Shame On You
Apr 2nd
So Ahead of Me
Apr 2nd
Can I Get Get Get
Apr 2nd
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dbanana: Are You Jimmy Ray? - Jimmy Ray By request from Jayson.  Who wants to know about me?
Apr 1st
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Orson - “No Tomorrow” This song is by Orson - I got into this while I was studying in...
Apr 1st
This is my mind right now.
Apr 1st
dbanana: just sayin…  Indeed you are.  This means, of...
Apr 1st

Mar

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Guster - “The Captain” I feel like this is another band that never really got (or gets)...
Mar 31st
Heyyyy I finally got a skeletal Muxtape up...
Mar 31st
How much is that doggy in the window brah?
Mar 30th
There is a Nintendo 64 in the middle of the train tracks!...
Mar 30th

I get

to see Amy and Casey today!
Mar 29th
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Hercules and Love Affair - “Raise Me Up” This album’s been getting MAD praise...
Mar 29th
In keeping with the sweet graph theme… via GraphJam
Mar 29th
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MGMT - “Time to Pretend”  Today’s music post merits a video.  MGMT has been quite...
Mar 28th
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etaylor: Fall Out Boy _ Grenade Jumper An oldie but goodie. Today was the day of the “random”...
Mar 28th
Area Codes In Which Ludacris Claims to Have Hoes Clearly a...
Mar 28th
Via Pitchfork: BRILLIANT Marketing!
Mar 26th
“Foster’s… Italian for beer!”
— Josh, clearly remembering the...
Mar 26th
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The Kooks - “Always Where I Need To Be” “Brit-rock” band #4389543 that...
Mar 26th
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etaylor: Thanks for this gem.  Im sure Jay will appreciate it :)  leann: I totally forgot I had...
Mar 26th
Sometimes my friends and I drink and sing karaoke.
Mar 26th
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Panic at the Disco - “She’s a Handsome Woman” Whoa, what happened to these guys?...
Mar 25th
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The Pipettes… I caught these chicks with Amy and my boy (as well as probably future roommate)...
Mar 25th
Sweetest Tweet Ever? Man Proposes Via Twitter...
Mar 25th
Dude kind of reminds me of Ed, if he were a computer…
Mar 24th
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tuneage: Justice - DVNO (Tonics Jurkin’ edit) This edit of Justice’s DVNO comes from The Subs’...
Mar 24th

Beatles? Stones?

Jay: See, I was never a super-duper Stones fan
Jay: I mean, I'm down, I enjoy them
Jay: I appreciate them
Jay: But I'm more a Beatles guy
Mike: I am a super-duper fan of a segment of their stuff
Jay: Right
Mike: I would go so far as to say Gimme Shelter is better than nearly any individual Beatles song
Jay: A bold statement, but at those points the bands were so different
Mike: Beatles were the better pop band, Stones the better rock band. I do prefer the Beatles, bu